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Technical guidelines: Technical guidelines on transboundary movements of electrical and electronic waste and used electrical and electronic equipment, in particular regarding the distinction between waste and non-waste under the Basel Convention

… and definitions of the terms listed below were developed for the purpose of the present guidelines and … functional product to be used for a purpose that is at least the one for which it was originally intended, including … references Text discussed by the COP 27, 29 [In case a country has not communicated any such information, exports to …
21 Jun 2026 Document

Cooperation for the conservation and protection of coral reefs worldwide

… areas and low-lying coastal countries, including many least developed countries and small island developing States; as …
21 Jun 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Terms of Reference for National Focal points

… Environment Programme Introduction This document has been developed to clarify the general roles and responsibilities … with CMS as well as the responsible institutions in the country through maintaining a constant flow of information. … therefore the Focal Point should be able to communicate at least in one of these languages. Responsibilities of National …
21 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Illegal Traffic under the Basel Convention

… around the world1. According to the same reports, at least 9.3 million tonnes of these wastes move from country to country each year, and this waste is presumably received as a …
21 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Helping nature help us - Transforming disaster risk reduction through ecosystem management

… on Biological Diversity concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or … assessments covered 51 focal countries that encompassed at least half of the countries in a specific region. To select … importance for hazard mitigation in both developing and developed countries (Table 4). Infrastucture type Strengths …
21 Jun 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Wildlife and Forest Crime Toolkit (Revised Edition)

… of the United Nations concern- ing the legal status of any country, territory, city or area, or of its authorities, or … around which a prevention and response strategy can be developed. The Toolkit provides an inventory of measures that … punishable by a maximum deprivation of liberty of at least four years of imprisonment or a more serious …
21 Jun 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

A Gateway to Payments for Ecosystem Services. Using Payments for Ecosystem Services for Livelihoods and Landscapes

… of IUCN or the DGIS concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or … the broader Livelihoods and Landscapes (LLS) strategy, as developed by IUCN’s Forest Conservation Programme. This … likely to secure that service, is being ‘bought’ by at least one buyer from at least one provider – if, and only if, …
21 Jun 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Effectiveness of Multilateral Environmental Agreements

… MEAs and the effectiveness of MEA mechanisms that have developed to support implementation, and to monitor … on industries that make refrigerants wanted it delayed at least to 2026. • Developing countries have negotiated …
21 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Aquaculture: responsible practices and certification

… producers (FEAP) concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or … of conduct and better aquaculture practices should be developed and implemented by aquaculture producers with a … it should bring added value to the certified product, at least to cover the cost of the certification process. This …
21 Jun 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Introduction to the International Plant Protection Convention e-course

… in North America. Probably it arrived on that continent at least a decade earlier on solid wood packing material carried … to prevent establishment of regulated pests in the import country (USDA APHIS, 1995 a and b). To expand market access … of the Mexican phytosanitary system is demonstrated by the country’s highly compliant trade history of export of …
21 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity